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SIXT Car Rental in Belgium
From chocolates and waffles to the art of Peter Paul Rubens, Belgium is a bucket list destination. Whether you’re vacationing or on a work trip in Brussels, a car rental in Belgium is the best way to get around.
With over 2000 SIXT branches, including locations at Brussels Airport (BRU) and Antwerp International Airport (ANR), a SIXT car rental in Belgium is quick and convenient. From sedans to compact cars, our branches offer premium vehicles at affordable prices. Let our English-speaking staff get you on the road.
Driving Tips in Belgium
Whether you’re visiting Brussels in the summer or taking a winter trip to Bruges, our driving tips will help you make the most of your rental car in Belgium.
- Speed Limits: Expect speed limits of 50 kph (31 mph) in city areas, 90 kph (55 mph) outside the city, and 120 kph (74 mph) on highways with dividers.
- Winter Driving: The winter months can experience heavy snow and ice. Plan your route in advance and make sure to keep a full tank of gas in case of weather-related delays.
- Share the Road: Especially in urban areas, you’ll be sharing the road with bicycles and mopeds. Make sure to allow at least 3 feet when overtaking either of these vehicles.
Take a look at our driving tips for Belgium before embarking on your next road trip or simply driving to your hotel.
Best places to visit in and around Belgium
When you rent a car in Belgium, you open your itinerary to many more travel destinations. Although Belgium is a small country, there are so many places to visit:
- Road Trip from Brussels to Ardennes: This 1.5-hour drive takes you from the city center into rolling hills dotted with evergreens and tiny villages. It’s an ideal trip for outdoor enthusiasts or travelers seeking a romantic getaway in nature.
- Bruges: Experience a fairy tale when you drive into this Medieval city. From cobblestone streets to the iconic Belfry of the Bruges, the “Venice of the North” will instantly charm you.
- Ostend: While Belgium may not be known for its beaches, this seaside town boasts resorts and soft sand. It’s only a 1.5-hour drive from Brussels, and you’ll drive near Bruges.
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Good to know when renting in Belgium
The minimum age for a SIXT rental in Belgium is 21 with a driver’s license held for at least 2 years. A young driver surcharge applies to renters under 25.
You will need a valid driver’s license, plus an ID or passport, for a SIXT rental in Belgium. If your license is in a non-Roman alphabet like Arabic or Cyrillic, you will also need an international driving permit.
Travel to other countries is based on your selected car category. This is based on three zones, and specialty and higher-end rentals are only allowed in countries falling in zone 1.
If your travel plans in Belgium are uncertain, don’t worry. Choose the “Pay Later” option when booking and cancel your reservation for free.
We accept all credit cards from internationally recognized companies like Visa, MasterCard and American Express. Prepaid cards, debit cards and cash are not accepted.
One-way rentals between SIXT stations in Belgium are allowed, depending on the tariff. International one-way rentals are only allowed for certain countries and with prior approval.
